I came across this interesting criticism of a project to continually update a 1907 dictionary in a new online edition: More importantly, and this is my real issue, the online-only presence of The Canterbury Dictionary of Hymnology means that we...

Over thousands of years we have learned that people never change but that our culture and circumstances – technology, buildings, tools, communications, transportation, etc. – change constantly. Yet when people make big plans (or worse, write...

Wikipedia, on The Princess Bride: In a Renaissance-era world a beautiful young woman named Buttercup lives on a farm in the country of Florin. She delights in verbally abusing the farm hand Westley, whom she refers to as "farm boy", by demanding...

From an All Company email to Logos... Someone interviewing for a job recently asked me, "What's the most important thing for being successful at Logos?" My answer: ownership. There's a big difference between 'doing something' and 'owning...

An email I sent to the whole company a month ago... It's been a month of fantastic conversations for me. I had some great meetings and conversations here at Logos, then hit the road and had more great conversations with people in our industry, at...

I'd never used any of the blog-posting software tools because they never seemed to work with our corporate blog configuration. I assumed there was something wrong with our multi-blog setup, so I didn't spend much time on the problem. Then I met...

I believe in blogging, and I want to do it well. Especially the raw, open blogging that makes some organizations transparent and approachable. I keep missing the mark, though. I don't feel free at the Fire Someone Today Blog to get too specific...